Thematic Bible: Machinations of
Thematic Bible
Harlot (prostitute) » Machinations of
when she burned incense to them,
put on her rings and jewelry,
and went after her lovers,
but forgot Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
dressed like a prostitute,
having a hidden agenda.
She sits by the doorway of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city, calling to those who pass by, who go straight ahead on their paths: "Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!" To the one who lacks sense, she says, read more.
"Stolen water is sweet, and bread [eaten] secretly is tasty!"
"Stolen water is sweet, and bread [eaten] secretly is tasty!"
On that day Tyre will be forgotten for 70 years-the life span of one king. At the end of 70 years, what the song [says] about the prostitute will happen to Tyre: Pick up [your] harp, stroll through the city, prostitute forgotten [by men]. Play skillfully, sing many a song, and you will be thought of again.